
As also others bound together in fetters.
Cf. 14:49, where the same expression “bound
together in fetters” is applied to Sinners on the Day of
Judgment.
References:
Yusuf Ali, Abdullah. Translation and Commentary of the Quran. (surah 38 verse 38). Quran Arabic with English Translation & Commentary (Tafsir) by Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Free Download (quran4u.com)